Hi: Thanks for clarifying.  This all sounds so futuristic and a bit scary to 
me.  Ok, so now y'all know I'm an old spirit of a girl.:)

Carolyn
On Jun 7, 2011, at 5:37 PM, Shen wrote:

> Sorry for the confusion. Yes, I used the term iSync because the way
> iTunes downloads your contents across all your devices, and not store
> them in a remote server, is more like a sync process than cloud.
> I actually got the iSync term from a tech podcast I was listening to 
> yesterday.
> Don't strain yourself trying to understand this. Remember, iOS 5 is
> not going to be available till at least September. Lots of things can
> change between now and then.
> You can still sync your iTunes media to 10 devices. Let the so-called
> cloud enter your world when it is actually available.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 6/7/11, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You do get some storage capacity through apple; at least five gigs, as far
>> as I understand. However, like Amazon, the music you purchase on ITunes
>> doesn't count toward your limit. Where my real confusion came in was not
>> being able to find the Match service. Apparently, all of this ICloud-related
>> stuff is beta, so you have to go to a separate part of the Apple site for
>> it.
>> 
>> Teresa
>> On Jun 7, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Zachary Kline wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Carolyn,
>>> iSync was his term for what is happening, I believe.  Confusingly, iSync
>>> is also an unrelated Apple program on OS X.  Even more confusingly, Apple
>>> calls the service iCloud, or iTunes in the Cloud, leading to some mistaken
>>> impressions.
>>> Best,
>>> Zack.
>>> On Jun 7, 2011, at 1:57 PM, carolyn Haas wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Gee, that's not what I understood from the presentation.  I'm confused by
>>>> what you're saying here. I read everything yesterday, and nowhere did it
>>>> mention iSync.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jun 7, 2011, at 12:04 PM, Shen wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Cloud is not an accurate term. It's iSync.
>>>>> There is no cloud in iTunes. It is a mechanism for you to sync your
>>>>> content across all your devices. There's no need to sign up if you
>>>>> already have an iTunes account.
>>>>> The confusing part here is that there is no cloud.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 6/7/11, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi, guys. I just downloaded ITunes 10.3 under the assumption that I
>>>>>> could
>>>>>> try the ICloud. I do notice a menu item labeled "cloud" in the app
>>>>>> store
>>>>>> menus. I'm wondering if anyone knows whether the "match" service is
>>>>>> available yet. I can't seem to find it. Also, I don't find anywhere to
>>>>>> sign
>>>>>> up, unless that's unnecessary.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> TiA,
>>>>>> Teresa
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